Example sentences of "[art] [adj -est] and [adv] obvious [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As two leading historical demographers have recently stressed : " The largest and most obvious effect of the sharp rise in population in the eighteenth century was on the national average wage of labour . "
2 Ridges — in the loose sense of being high ground connecting summits — are natural highways and the clearest and most obvious way of making upland progress .
3 It is the simplest and most obvious layout , but there are , of course , other patterns — such as the radial pattern of so many modern housing estates — and it is odd that these others should not have been tried out until within our own time .
4 The simplest and most obvious example concerns individual differences in the susceptibility to anxiety .
5 The biggest and most obvious drawback is the near total lack of equipment save for a radio , a heater and a rear screen wipe/wash .
6 The easiest and most obvious way to go about this self-assessment is to divide a sheet of paper with a line down the middle , head it ‘ Plus ’ and ‘ Minus ’ and write down everything you can think of under each heading .
7 My cousin was simply the easiest and most obvious target .
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